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injured walker Snowdonia Serious incident
Tryfan, Eryri
Two walkers were rescued from Tryfan in Eryri over the weekend of 26–27 April. On Saturday, a walker fell and lost consciousness, sustaining suspected spinal injuries and requiring helicopter evacuation to hospital. On Sunday, another walker fell between boulders and suffered a suspected fractured forearm, being assisted down the mountain and then making their own way to hospital.
Outcome: casualties evacuated; one by helicopter to hospital, one assisted down and self-evacuated to hospital
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